Album · 2017
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
Tracklist
1
Opium, Trade, and War in Imperial China
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
30:42
2
The First Emperor’s Terra-Cotta Warriors
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
31:06
3
China’s Early Golden Age: The Han Dynasty
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
30:24
4
Amazing Ban Clan: Historian, Soldier, Woman
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
30:43
5
China’s Buddhist Monks and Daoist Recluses
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
32:20
6
Cosmopolitan Chang’an: Tang Dynasty Capital
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
30:10
7
China’s Grand Canal: Lifeline of an Empire
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
30:36
8
Triumph and Tragedy in Tang Poetry
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
29:32
9
Life and Times of Song Dynasty Literati
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
31:02
10
A Day’s Journey along the Qingming Scroll
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
30:21
11
Peasant Life on the Yellow River
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
30:44
12
Rice, Silk, and Tea: South China’s Peasants
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
29:57
13
Genghis Khan and the Rise of the Mongols
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
32:17
14
The Mongols and Marco Polo in Xanadu
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
29:53
15
Admiral Zheng He’s Treasure Fleet
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
31:26
16
China’s Bound Feet, Brides, and Widows
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
32:04
17
Ming Dynasty Trade and Spanish Silver
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
33:55
18
The Great Wall and Military Life in China
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
31:35
19
Qing Dynasty: Soul Stealers and Sedition
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
31:15
20
Emperor Qianlong Hosts a British Ambassador
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
31:27
21
The Taiping Rebellion and Its Cult Leader
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
31:46
22
China’s Treaty Ports
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
31:08
23
Experiencing China’s Civil Service Exams
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
30:40
24
China’s Last Dynasty: Fall of the Manchus
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
37:25